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HWOGJT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service GRAND JUNCTION CO
404 AM MST Sun Feb 11 2018
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Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains-
Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-
Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-
Upper Gunnison River Valley-Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-
Northwest San Juan Mountains-Southwest San Juan Mountains-
Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat-
La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
404 AM MST Sun Feb 11 2018
This hazardous weather outlook is for eastern Utah and western
Colorado.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
After a dry conditions today through most of tonight, a strong
storm will approach from the southwest. After about 3 AM snow will
begin falling over the San Juan and Abajo mountains, mainly above
9000 feet, and rain is expected to develop over lower elevations
of southeast Utah and southwest Colorado. Red Mountain Pass may
become icy and snow-packed before sunrise Monday.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday
Snowfall will increase Monday morning in the San Juan mountains
Monday with rain at lower elevations. The valley rain and
mountain snow will spread north and west across most of eastern
Utah and western Colorado Monday afternoon through Tuesday night.
Highest accumulations should be above 9000 feet. Hazardous
driving conditions will be possible over all the high mountain
passes and thunderstorms are also possible Monday afternoon.
Another storm is possible Wednesday night through Thursday night.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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